Q: Is 415,242 a Composite Number?

 A: Yes, 415,242 is a composite number.

Why is 415,242 a composite number?

A composite number is a number that can be divided evenly by more numbers than 1 and itself. It is the opposite of a prime number.

The number 415,242 can be evenly divided by 1 2 3 6 9 17 18 23 34 46 51 59 69 102 118 138 153 177 207 306 354 391 414 531 782 1,003 1,062 1,173 1,357 2,006 2,346 2,714 3,009 3,519 4,071 6,018 7,038 8,142 9,027 12,213 18,054 23,069 24,426 46,138 69,207 138,414 207,621 and 415,242, with no remainder.

Since 415,242 cannot be divided by just 1 and 415,242, it is a composite number.


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  • All positive natural numbers are either a prime number or a composite number (except the number 1, which is neither).

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